Summaries

A beautiful stranger on the Coney Island train becomes both lead actress and real life object of desire in this choose your own adventure documentary about writing a fictional love story on the streets of New York. Director Florian Habicht casts himself as the leading man in this interactive and multi-layered ode to the Woody Allen-style Manhattan romantic comedy. Outspoken New Yorkers and Habicht's father, via Skype calls, influence the narrative of the film within the documentary. Blurs the boundaries of fact and fiction and pushes the relationship between director and subject to new extremes.—Lynne Crocker - Hot Docs 2012

Details

Keywords
  • female nudity
  • taxi
  • cake
  • man in a bathtub
  • person in a suitcase
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Documentary
Release date Aug 9, 2012
Countries of origin New Zealand
Language English
Filming locations Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Pictures For Anna Pictures for Anna

Box office

Gross worldwide $10065676

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 32m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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